Support Specialist for Active & Energetic Individual - Pathlight Group
Longmeadow, MA
About the Job
Would you like to make a difference in someone's life? Do you enjoy creative thinking and networking with others in community settings?
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Perform a variety of home and/or community based direct care duties to support individuals with autism and to promote their dignity, safety, health, welfare, rights, development and social inclusion; provide transportation to individuals.
POSITION AVAILABILITY: Reliable support person needed in West Springfield area to assist a young man with autism in the areas of skill-building and community-based recreational activities, using a person-centered approach. Consistent attendance and good communication skills required. Must have experience working with people with autism
Inquiries welcome for all or any of the above assignments.
HOURLY RATE: $
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- High school diploma or GED
- Two supervisory references.
- Driving record and CORI and Fingerprint check
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review to begin immediately until position is filled.
Pathlight has demonstrated a commitment to issues of diversity. We welcome all applicants. Pathlight is an equal opportunity employer.